Industry Studies

Gail M. Pesyna, Program Director

Industry Studies Best Book Award

Industry Studies Affiliates, Industry Center Directors and faculty, publishers and authors are invited to submit nominations of any books, including their own, they believe to be outstanding examples of industry studies research.  The number of nominations any individual may submit is one.   Only books published in the previous two years will be considered. 

Detailed information about the nomination and selection process for the Industry Studies Best Book Award is available online.

2007 Industry Studies Best Book Award

Jeffrey Liker, University of Michigan. The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer

Matthias Holweg, Cambridge University, and Frits Pil, University of Pittsburgh. The Second Century

2006 Industry Studes Best Book Award

Jody Hoffer Gittell, Brandeis University. The Southwest Airlines Way: Using the Power of Relationships to Achieve High Performance

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